simple harmonic motion
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noun
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The motion of the mass is called simple harmonic motion.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
This observation is analogous to the fact that the frequency of a simple harmonic motion is inversely proportional to the mass of the oscillating object.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The simplest waves repeat themselves for several cycles and are associated with simple harmonic motion.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
What is so significant about simple harmonic motion?
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The phase of a simple harmonic motion at any instant is the fraction of the whole period which has elapsed since the moving-point last passed through its middle position in the positive direction.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
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